Pushpinder Puniha

The author is chairperson of the Consultative Group on Tax Policy, NITI Aayog

Pushpinder Puniha

India is the third-largest economy in the world in real terms

PPP-based estimates show India as the world's third-largest economy, highlighting how currency distortions mask real purchasing power, domestic demand strength, and global economic influence

Updated On: 05 May 2026 | 10:56 AM IST